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   Who founded Virgin Atlantic Airways?

   • The airline was established in 1984 as British Atlantic Airways, and was originally planned by its co-founders Randolph Fields and Alan Hellary to fly between London and the Falkland Islands. Soon after changing the name to Virgin Atlantic Airways, Fields sold his shares in the company to Richard Branson in return for unlimited free travel.

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   Does Delta still own Virgin Atlantic?

   • This move has now been scrapped (subject to contract), with Delta retaining its 49 per cent share in Virgin Atlantic, and the Virgin Group keeping its controlling 51 per cent holding. An extended joint venture partnership between Virgin, Delta and Air France KLM will however still go ahead.

   Sir Richard Branson to retain control of Virgin Atlantic

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   Is Air France-KLM buying 31% of Virgin Atlantic?

   • BBC News. 30 June 2015. Retrieved 14 October 2020. ^ a b "Air France-KLM is buying 31% of Virgin Atlantic." BBC News 27 July 2017 ^ Yeginsu, Ceylan (5 March 2019). "Virgin Atlantic Won't Make Female Flight Attendants Wear Makeup or Skirts Anymore – The New York Times". The New York Times. Retrieved 7 March 2019.

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   How did Virgin Atlantic get its name?

   • Virgin Atlantic has its origins in a joint endeavour by Randolph Fields, an American-born lawyer, and Alan Hellary, a former chief pilot for British private airline Laker Airways. Following the collapse of Laker Airways in 1982, Fields and Hellary decided to establish a new company, initially named British Atlantic Airways, as a successor.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Richard_BransonRichard Branson - Wikipedia

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   In 2006, through a merger with SN Brussels Airlines, Virgin Airlines formed Brussels Airlines, while retaining its separate listing. It also started a national airline based in Nigeria, called Virgin Nigeria, which ceased operations in 2009.

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4. www.forbes.com › profile › richard-bransonRichard Branson - Forbes

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   Richard Branson is the self-made billionaire behind the Virgin brand, which includes Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Galactic. Learn about his net worth, biography, business ventures and controversies.

5. www.biography.com › business-leaders › richard-bransonRichard Branson - Age, Quotes & Island - Biography

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   Apr 2, 2014 · Richard Branson is the British entrepreneur who launched Virgin Records and expanded it into a multinational conglomerate. He owns Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Galactic, Virgin Voyages and other businesses, but not Virgin Australia.

6. www.britannica.com › money › Richard-BransonRichard Branson | Biography & Facts | Britannica Money

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   May 18, 2024 · Richard Branson (born July 18, 1950, Shamley Green, Surrey, England) is a British entrepreneur and adventurer, head of Virgin Group Ltd., known for his publicity stunts and also for setting records in powerboat racing and hot-air ballooning.

7. www.businesstraveller.com › business-travel › 2019Sir Richard Branson to retain control of Virgin Atlantic

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   Dec 3, 2019 · Sir Richard Branson announced that he will retain control of his airline, despite a previous agreement to sell a share to Air France KLM. The carrier will continue its joint venture partnership with Delta and Air France KLM, and launch new routes in 2020.

8. www.bloomberg.com › profile › personRichard Charles Branson, Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd: Profile ...

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   Richard Charles Branson is President/Owner/Founder at Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd. See Richard Charles Branson's compensation, career history, education, & memberships.